2025 Sponsors and Partners
Silver Sponsors
UK's top-ranked module supplier with continuous technological innovation, stable financial strengths, and a well-developed global sales and service network. JA Solar is widely recognized globally as leading on quality and price. JA Solar has been listed in the "Global Top 500 New Energy Enterprises" and "Fortune 500 China 500" for multiple consecutive years.
As a leading global specialist in photovoltaic and storage system technology, the SMA Group is setting the standards today for the decentralized and renewable energy supply of tomorrow. SMA’s portfolio contains a wide range of efficient PV and battery inverters, comprehensive system solutions for PV and battery-storage systems of all power classes, intelligent energy management systems and charging solutions for electric vehicles and power-to-gas applications. Digital energy services as well as extensive services up to and including operation and maintenance services for PV power plants round off SMA’s range. SMA inverters with a total output of more than 125 gigawatts have been installed in more than 190 countries worldwide. They help avoid the emission of around 63 million tons of CO2e annually. SMA’s multi-award-winning technology is protected by more than 1,700 patents and utility models. Since 2008, the Group’s parent company, SMA Solar Technology AG, has been listed on the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (S92) and is listed on the TecDAX and MDAX index.
Supporting Sponsors
NovoGrid’s GridScreen software identifies a range of detailed grid connection options for a given location in days not months. Enabling developers to focus on the best grid connection opportunities & accelerate the grid connection process. NovoGrid’s patented software provides real-time virtual remote monitoring of the grid using only local data. Enabling faster grid connections, optimized control and enhanced trading opportunities for renewable energy assets.
Exhibitors
Enertis Applus+ is a global leader in independent engineering consultancy, specializing in solar PV, wind, and energy storage projects. From planning and manufacturing to construction and commissioning, our team supports every phase of renewable energy development. With over 300 GW of experience across 5,000+ projects in 65 countries, we deliver high-value services, including technical due diligence for lenders, M&A transactions, owner’s engineering, and detailed technical-economic feasibility studies for hybrid renewable-BESS solutions. Our comprehensive services extend to in-factory QA/QC for PV, wind, and BESS equipment, supply-chain traceability audits, and testing through our CBTL/IECEE IEC/ISO 17025 accredited labs. We also offer advanced on-site inspections to ensure the highest quality standards for PV modules, from post-shipment to post-installation.
INTEC Energy Solutions delivers best-in-class Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) as well as Operation and Maintenance (O&M) services to its customers and excels in developing and building high-quality, full-turnkey solar power plants around the globe. With a proven track record of over 2.2 GWp of installed and secured capacity, INTEC is one of the pioneering players in the renewable energy market. INTEC operates in 17 countries with a team of over 700 professionals and has successfully completed more than 168 projects to date. We are currently active across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Turkey, operating out of our global headquarters in Germany, European headquarters in Poland, and other offices in Turkey, the Netherlands, France, Romania, the United Kingdom, Italy, Hungary, Australia, and Africa.
We are a Spanish company dedicated to the engineering and production of Photovoltaic Structures for ground (including agrivoltaics solutions), roofs and carports. The company was founded in 2006 and in 2021 we created a spin-off (together with an investment fund) called SIMPLY SOLAR, focusing on photovoltaic canopies and roofs. In this last 2 years both companies have performed very well Actually, Simply Solar will be listed in the Spanish Stock Exchange (in a market called BME Scale Up) during 2025! We think this will help to increase (we want to double!) the 45 countries where our Solar Structures are present. Our company started from an idea and very limited resources. That's why we are very proud and grateful to see now our Solar Structures in international airports, pharmaceutical companies, +50MWp utility scale projects, United Nations new building... And also of course also in smaller projects in agricultural, industrial or residential areas. Our Clients are some of the best EPCs and installation companies worldwide, also IPPs, project developers and distribution companies.
Thrive brings together flexible funding models, proven technologies and problem-solving people to deliver renewable energy projects, faster. We work collaboratively with developers, businesses and communities to plug funding gaps, drawing on 30 years' knowledge, skills and connections. Our diverse portfolio of clean energy projects spans from Cornwall to the Orkneys, from onshore wind and solar to geothermal. We want to bring together more individuals, companies, technologies and communities to accelerate the rollout of renewables across the UK.
Editorial Partners
Energy-Storage.news offers a full news service along with in-depth analysis on important topics and industry developments, covering notable projects, business models, policies and regulations, technical innovations and more. The website, from the makers of PV Tech, is an essential tool for anyone within the energy storage value chain.
The PV Tech Power publication explores technology and its impact on downstream PV projects. With a focus on technologies impacting LCOE (Levelised Cost of Energy) of commercial and utility scale solar energy plants world-wide, PV Tech Power addresses all key stakeholder groups that can accelerate the global large scale deployment of solar energy and storage technologies.
The Solar Power Portal is the leading renewable energy resource for all UK solar power and feed-in tariff information. Solar power is one of the few renewable energy generating technologies that can help the UK reach its EU binding targets in urban centres. The Solar Power Portal keeps people both inside and outside the United Kingdom up to date with developments and deployments in the solar industry in the UK. Providing in-depth news, opinions, information on certified products and installers, installations charts, a solar calculator (backed by government figures) and accurate policy updates straight from government, the Solar Power Portal is your one-stop-shop for solar power information in the UK.
Associations
The Danish-UK Association a non-profit organization works to strengthen connections and promote collaboration across various industries. It plays a key role in supporting business and trade between Denmark and the UK, helping companies explore partnerships, investments, and market expansion through relationship building and collaborative efforts. Sustainability is one of several key area, with the association facilitating discussions and partnerships in green technologies and renewable energy. It’s co-organiser of the annual UK Offshore Wind conference lead by the Danish Embassy in London for over a decade, typically held in December. Additionally, the association helps entrepreneurs and startups build cross-border networks, fostering innovation in tech and digital industries. This align with the broader goal of strengthening Danish-UK relations through cooperation, networking, and knowledge exchange across various sectors. Visit and join our community: https://dkuk.org/join/
Energy UK is the trade association for the energy industry. Our members deliver nearly 80% of the UK’s power generation and over 95% of the energy supplied to UK homes and businesses. We work with the sector, government, regulators and wider stakeholders to champion a sustainable UK energy industry. Energy UK training information Energy UK’s CPD-accredited training courses cover topics from gas and electricity markets, decarbonisation and power markets, to post-Brexit energy trading. Our industry-expert trainers will help you achieve all your training needs within the energy sector. Learn more and register at www.energy-uk.org.uk/training.
The Global Solar Council is the voice of the world’s solar energy industry, a non-profit body representing national, regional and international associations as well as leading solar sector corporations. Founded at the 2015 Paris climate conference as a private-sector response to the climate emergency, we bring together associations from both established and emerging markets that represent companies all along the solar supply chain. Our vision - Solar energy is the leading solution to the world’s energy needs. Our mission - To promote the rapid adoption of solar energy globally, through market development, partnerships and education.
WiRE's mission is to advance the role and recognition of women and other under-represented groups working in the energy sector. Inclusive of all renewable energy and clean energy technologies, our programming includes national and international chapters, student chapters, capacity-building field trips, networking meet-ups, awards recognition programs, student bursaries, speed mentoring, speed interviewing, spotlights, conferences, workshops, and more! Launched in 2013, WiRE forges partnerships with government agencies and a spectrum of energy industry associations, other related networking groups for professionals, and academic providers. WiRE appreciates the financial and industry support it receives from our sponsors, which helps to provide our programming at low or no cost.
Media Partners
Clean Energy Pipeline is the leading independent source of news, data and analytics for the renewables finance industry.
We are a global coalition of leaders from across the energy landscape committed to achieving net-zero emissions by mid-century, in line with the Paris climate objective of limiting global warming to well below 2°C and ideally to 1.5°C.
Energy Global is a leading international publication for the renewable energy generation sector, providing in-depth editorial coverage of the generation of renewable energy, as well as the construction and operation of renewable energy farms, plants, and projects. Each issue provides regional reports from around the world; quality keynote articles from renewable energy generation companies, technical institutions, and industry commentators; and technical articles and case studies focusing on all aspects of renewable energy generation. Make sure to visit https://www.energyglobal.com/ for the latest industry news and updates.
Regen is an independent centre of energy expertise and market insight whose mission is to transform the energy system for a zero carbon future.
Solar Energy UK is an established trade association working for and representing the entire solar and energy storage value chain. We are funded largely by our membership and represent a thriving member-led community of over 420+ companies and 2,500 MCS accredited affiliate rooftop installers. Our members range from ambitious and innovative SMEs to global brands. We are a non-profit organisation working on an exciting agenda; To catalyse the collective strengths of our members to build a clean energy system for everyone’s benefit. Benefits of becoming a member include: Expand Your Network and Grow Take part in exclusive networking events with industry leaders, share good practices, gain invaluable insight from working group meetings and meet new and existing businesses to help diversify and grow yours. Stay Ahead and Informed Gain invaluable knowledge through our member-only webinars, policy and market intelligence briefings, quarterly market updates, and rooftop and utility-scale developments. Shape the Industry’s Future Be at the forefront of industry advancements with our member-only Steering Committees and Forums and directly contribute to our industry’s growth and development through our policy and advocacy work. To find out more contact David Arent on darent@solarenergyuk.org
The Electricty Storage Network (ESN), managed by Regen, was established in 2008 as the UK industry group dedicated to electricity storage. It includes a broad range of electricity storage technologies and members, such as electricity storage manufacturers and suppliers, project developers, users, electricity network operators, academic institutions, and research organisations. The ESN provides our members with a stronger voice with key regulators, shaping the policy agenda for issues affecting the deployment and role of electricity storage. We also raise the profile of storage and our members across the sustainable energy sector and beyond and provide dedicated working groups addressing the latest key issues, including markets and revenues, grid connections, sustainability and supply chain and innovation.
